Effective 1 August Copeland Ashcroft will be restructuring its operations into two new entities. Click here to read more

Copeland Ashcroft to restructure into two new firms
Myriam Mitchell – New Senior Employment Lawyer – Hawkes Bay

Myriam Mitchell – New Senior Employment Lawyer – Hawkes Bay

Copeland Ashcroft Law are delighted to introduce Myriam Mitchell as... read more

Copeland Ashcroft Law are delighted to introduce Myriam Mitchell as our new senior associate to the Hawkes Bay Copeland Ashcroft Law office Mrs...

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General / October 25, 2017

Can you dismiss an employee for lying during a disciplinary investigation?

Can you dismiss an employee for lying during a disciplinary investigation?

Can you dismiss an employee for lying during a disciplinary investigation?... read more

Can you dismiss an employee for lying during a disciplinary investigation? The recent Court of Appeal decision, George v Auckland...

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General / October 25, 2017

Employment (Pay Equity and Equal Pay) Bill Introduced

Employment (Pay Equity and Equal Pay) Bill Introduced

On 26 July 2017 the Employment (Pay Equity and Equal Pay) Bill... read more

On 26 July 2017 the Employment (Pay Equity and Equal Pay) Bill (Bill) was introduced into Parliament by Workplace Relations...

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General / August 25, 2017

Court guidance on new hours of work law coming – UPDATE

Court guidance on new hours of work law coming – UPDATE

The Employment Relations Authority (Authority) recently escalated... read more

The Employment Relations Authority (Authority) recently escalated the first determination on the new hours of work legislation to the Employment...

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General / August 25, 2017

WorkSafe New Zealand v Wai Shing Limited

WorkSafe New Zealand v Wai Shing Limited

Injured worker recieves $336,300 following workplace accident... read more

Injured worker recieves $336,300 following workplace accident WorkSafe New Zealand v Wai Shing Limited Background In the health and safety...

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General / August 25, 2017

Pay Equity – a complex equation

Pay Equity – a complex equation

The Employment Court and then the Court of Appeal recently considered... read more

The Employment Court and then the Court of Appeal recently considered the issue of pay equity following a claim under...

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General / August 25, 2017